Mothers who were sexually abused during childhood are more likely to have a child victim of sexual violence

Introduction: Recurrent exposure to childhood sexual abuse (CSA) seems to be higher among victims of sexual abuse. In this sense, experiences related to sexual violence can perpetuate within the family context itself in various ways. Here, we investigate the association between being exposed to CSA...

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Main Authors: Luis Eduardo Wearick-Silva, Saulo G. Tractenberg, Mateus L. Levandowski, Thiago W. Viola, Joelza M. A. Pires, Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2014-06-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892014000200119&lng=en&tlng=en